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Every time I start to feel some doubt about questioning if the Detroit Red Wings are truly committed to rebuilding, something silly surfaces. Wednesday provided the latest head-scratcher, as MLive.com’s Ansar Khan reports that the Red Wings are “committed” to keeping Jimmy Howard, and are likely to hand the 34-year-old goalie a multiyear extension. Again, Howard is 34. Continue to Article

November 08, 2018 6:47:pm EST

A Detroit Red Wings home game looks and sounds a little like a memorial these days. The lights are dimmed as images of the franchise's glorious past flash digitally onto the ice before the puck drops, reminding the relative few fans in the stands how good things used to be. Detroit's 11 Stanley Cup banners are lowered from the rafters where retired jerseys are also displayed, rekindling memories of the four titles from 1997 to 2008 and the seven championships from 1936-55. Continue to Article

November 07, 2018 5:18:am EST

''I think it's just going out there and working hard - and working hard for 60 minutes,'' said goaltender Jimmy Howard, who made 40 saves. Justin Abdelkader and Gustav Nyquist scored in regulation for the Red Wings, who have won four of five. Howard denied Elias Pettersson, Nikolay Goldobin and Bo Horvat in the tiebreaker after stopping Horvat on a breakaway 20 seconds into overtime. Continue to Article

November 07, 2018 1:56:am EST